Map of OL16 3BQ postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode OL16 3BQ
Post Town Rochdale, Littleborough
Nearest station Smithy Bridge (2 km)
Bus stops
Willows Lane (NW)
Larchway (W)
Willows Lane (SE)
Hartley Street (E)
Hartley Street (W)
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) ()
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.615285
Longitude -2.122403
Easting 392000
Northing 413200
Grid reference SD919132
UTM reference 30U 558054 5941077
what3words tens.locked.misty
Plus code 9C5VJV8H+42
Altitude 151 metres (496 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:17
Sunset (today) 18:18
Distance away
Distance to sea 53 KMs (32.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
Ward Smallbridge & Firgrove E05014047
Metropolitan District Rochdale E08000005
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Rochdale E14001446
MPPaul WaughLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North East
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Date usage ended December 1999
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,800 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)MilnrowE63008179
Census output area (2021)E00028177
Census output area (2011)E00028177
Lower layer super output area (2021)Rochdale 013DE01005567
Lower layer super output area (2011)Rochdale 013DE01005567
Middle layer super output area (2021)Milnrow WestE02001144
Middle layer super output area (2011)Milnrow WestE02001144
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £191,840
Annual change 5.1%
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